That each, who seems a separate whole, Should move his rounds, and fusing all The skirts of self again, should fall Remerging in the general Soul, Is faith as vague as all unsweet: Eternal form shall still divide The eternal soul from all beside; And... The Princess: A Medley - Page 69by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 182 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1851 - 552 pages
...separate whole, Should move his rounds, and fusing all The skirts of self again, should fall Re-merging in the general Soul. " Is faith as vague as all unsweet,...shall still divide The eternal Soul from all beside;" Again: And again: " So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such things to be, How knew I what... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1854 - 416 pages
...In Hffoioriam says, in his assurance of rejoining and recognising the beloved object of his elegy : Eternal form shall still divide The eternal soul from...What vaster dream can hit the mood Of Love on earth ? Or as a true poetess, Mrs Browning, expresses her convictions, on the same theme of the endeared... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1868 - 322 pages
...separate whole Should move his rounds and, fusing all The skirts of self, again should fall Remerging in the general soul. Is faith as vague, as all unsweet...from all beside, And I shall know him when we meet. Absorption seems but another name for annihilation, and our instincts shrink from an extinction of... | |
| 1854 - 850 pages
...In Jiftmorinm says, in his assurance of rejoining anil recognising the beloved object of his elegy : Eternal form shall still divide The eternal soul from all beside ; And I shall know him when wo meet : And we shall sit at endless feast, Enjoying each the other's good ; What vaster dream can... | |
| Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 404 pages
...existence in the hereafter, is dissipated by the assurance which affection gives — the feeling that it " Is faith as vague as all unsweet : Eternal form shall...from all beside, And I shall know him when we meet." Sombre as the poem at first appears, it works its way on to happy hopes — the confidence of future... | |
| Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 416 pages
...existence in the hereafter, is dissipated by the assurance which affection gives — the feeling that it " Is faith as vague as all unsweet : Eternal form shall...from all beside, And I shall know him when we meet/' Sombre as the poem at first appears, it works its way on to happy hopes — the confidence of future... | |
| Great Britain - 1854 - 500 pages
...demerging in the general soul, Is faith as vague as all unsiccft : Eternal form sha.lt still dicûle The eternal soul from all beside ; And I shall know him when we meet." The superiority of the future to the present state of the virtuous, the poet frequently refers to with... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 236 pages
...separate whole, Should move his rounds, and fusing all The skirts of self again, should fall Remerging in the general Soul, Is faith as vague as all unsweet...What vaster dream can hit the mood Of Love on earth 1 He seeks at least Upon the last and sharpest height, Before the spirits fade away, Some landing-place,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 234 pages
...separate whole, Should move his rounds, and fusing all The skirts of self again, should fall Remerging in the general Soul, Is faith as vague as all unsweet:...I shall know him when we meet: And we shall sit at endftss feast, Enjoying each the other's good : What vaster dream can hit the mood Of Love on earth... | |
| Mary Catharine Irvine - Future punishment - 1859 - 508 pages
...delight we now cannot conceive, in the love which is bestowed on others as well as on ourselves. ' And we shall sit at endless feast, Enjoying each the other's good.' " Elizabeth. — " Yes, I can understand that even now, and constantly feel it. But then we must feel... | |
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